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U.S. to impose 100% tariff on branded, patented drugs unless firms build plants locally, Trump says

eriinfo.com5 hours ago011 mins

Shelf of pharmaceutical products. D3sign | Moment | Getty Images President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the U.S. will impose a 100% tariff on “any branded or patented Pharmaceutical Product” entering the country from Oct. 1. The measure will not apply to companies building drug manufacturing plants in the U.S., Trump said. He added that…

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Africa’s Plants – a Database Project Has Recorded 65,000 Species – and Is Still Growing

eriinfo.com3 months ago09 mins

The African Plant Database lists 65,000 species of flowering plants, ferns and conifers found on the African continent and Madagascar. Since 2006, every plant species ever documented in Africa and Madagascar has been included in the massive online database, with about 200 new species added every year. Cyrille Chatelain is a curator at the Geneva…